Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 21, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
  Norbrook Laboratories Limited is one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. The following vacancy has arisen at our facility in Karuri, Kenya.
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICER
Reporting to the General Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Ensure total compliance with all relevant legislation on OSHA I.e. DOHSS and NEMA requirements and all other applicable bodies including certifications and keep abreast with all new legislation pertaining to SHE in Kenya
• Participate in all OSH and process audits and ensure that all corrective actions and recommendations arising from the audits are acted on as per the timeline.
• Oversee the Security function Coordinate statutory OHS exercises e.g. equipment inspection, effluent analysis
• Ensure the availability of appropriate and functional PPE Train teams on risk assessment, improvement plans, monitor action plans and oversee ongoing security projects
• Generate required regulatory and other reports as required per Company reporting expectations and update and advice management on all SHE issues.
• Steer the development and implementation of the Company's health & safety policies and procedures. Secretary to the
• Occupational Health and Safety Committee. Plan and oversee internal emergency preparedness programs and test the adequacy of emergency preparedness
• Coordinate the investigation of near misses and dangerous occurrences and develop appropriate recommendations to eliminate/reduce recurrence or mitigate impact.
• Ensure that OHS claims are lodged in a timely manner with DOHSS and insurers.
• Maintain a system for recording, reporting and investigating injuries, accidents and dangerous occurrences in Company's premises
• Translate company SHÉ policy and commitments into workable plans and communicate the policy to employees and other relevant stakeholders including all suppliers and subcontractors.
• Compile and submit OHS statistics and reports
• Ensure that all welfare facilities I.e. first aid boxes, canteen, toilets, kitchen etc. meet the requisite hygiene standards and operate efficiently as per the standard operating procedures..

Job Skills: Not Specified

Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelors' degree Occupational Health & Safety or Environmental Science or Social sciences NEBOSH Certification will give a distinct advantage
• Sound knowledge and working experience (5 Years)with Kenyan labour laws in respect to OSHA 2007 and conducting statutory and social audits
• Computer literacy is mandatory.
• Solid advisory skills
• Effective organizational and report writing skills

Job Education Requirements: Bachelors' degree
Job Experience Requirements: 5 years

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Job application procedure
  If you are interested in the above position and feel you have the necessary qualifications and experience please send your application to:
The Human Resource Department
Norbrook Konya Limited,
Old Limuru Road, Karurl,
P.O. Box 1287-00606,
Sarit Center, Nairobl
Email: enquiries@norbrook.co.ke 
Closing Date for receipt of applications is 12.07.2019

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